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InternationalA broader training for specialists
The InterSpecial educational initiative is currently developing a programme that seeks to broaden the gaze of specialised students.
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InternationalTanja Moerdijk – Edible packaging from seaweed
By using seaweed as the starting material, Tanja Moerdijk creates food packaging that offer more than just a packaging.
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InternationalBig whiteboard, big ideas
Chad Mirkin (Northwestern University) doesn’t shy away from the great challenges of our time.
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InternationalSulphonium salt radicalises C–H bonds
Specially designed sulphonium salt labels can be used as electron acceptors for radical formation in photoactive electron donor-acceptor complexes.
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InternationalTraitor macrophages light up
Floris van Dalen, PhD student at RadboudUMC, took this image of mouse macrophages acting as a model for TAMs.
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InternationalChemical anchor sticks to drug
Nijmegen-based chemists show that Polyethylene glycol PEG coatings can be functionalized without prior chemical modification.
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InternationalDatabase for electroactive molecules
DIFFER researchers used artificial intelligence to create a database of 31,618 energy storage molecules and their properties.
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InternationalSolution for asbestos at hand
The company Asbeter Holding is developing a process that breaks down asbestos to the last fibre with just water and electricity.
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InternationalChemistry’s turn in gas crisis
Natural gas prices are soaring and Europe is bracing for winter with all kinds of measures. How can the chemical sector help?
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InternationalCobalt clusters increase catalytic activity
Eindhoven researchers circumvent structure sensitivity of cobalt catalysts in CO2 hydrogenation by clustering cobalt atoms.
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InternationalMass spectrometry identifies ancient battlefield
‘Metallurgical fingerprint’ points to location of legendary battle between Germans and Romans
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InternationalLeprosy-infection stimulates liver growth
A healthy increase in liver mass in leprosy-infected armadillos offers new insights into organ regeneration.
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InternationalBreakthrough in non-living materials for soft robots
Researchers from the Eelkema Lab at TU Delft discovered a reaction cycle that allows them to make hydrogels grow and shrink on command.
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InternationalCreative baker debunks baking hacks
YouTuber Ann Reardon not only creates the most beautiful and delicious desserts, but the food scientist and dietician also dives into baking hacks.
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InternationalAmbitious postdoc clarifies cellular response
Kinga Matuła (32) heads an award-winning spin-off that can test the mode of action of drugs on single cells.
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InternationalMolecular motor gets flashing light
Ben Feringa’s Nobel Prize-winning molecular motors have received an update, allowing them to both emit light and rotate.
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InternationalHolistic view from cell to tissue
Spatial transcriptomics visualises molecules in cells and tissues in their spatial context. Aspect Analytics wants to make this technology widely available.
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InternationalLaser Speckle Imaging reveals the exciting world of drying paint
Dried paint does not look very dynamic. But appearances are deceptive. Using an adapted medical technique, Wageningen researchers show that there is a hive of activity within the paint. Useful for restorators and for the makers of new, sustainable paints.
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InternationalERC Synergy Grants awarded
Four Dutch and Belgian chemists and life scientists receive ERC Synergy Grants.
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InternationalRepulsion stabilises carbocation
Alkyl groups around a carbon atom destabilise it, making the resulting carbocation relatively more stable. This fact is unjustly overlooked.